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response civil military operations center that was there to provide the command and control of those tactical units responding on the military side, this provided a perfect environment and opportunity for them to be able to interact with the civilian partners and provide the most appropriate response and understanding. very complex and again i just want to reiterate that the military, we know when we're responding in this type of environment that we're not coming in with the heavy capability and saying don't worry, we're here to help you and take over, we're here to complement and support you with the appropriate ways that you request our needs. the next few slides that i'm going to go over here shows some of the military capability and how some of those responses that we did during this exercise can also be applied at home in a domestic environment such as a response to maybe an earthquake here in san francisco. so the first part up there, you see a slide of some of the military that's getting ready to do some mapping and underwater environment general location to see what's going o
response civil military operations center that was there to provide the command and control of those tactical units responding on the military side, this provided a perfect environment and opportunity for them to be able to interact with the civilian partners and provide the most appropriate response and understanding. very complex and again i just want to reiterate that the military, we know when we're responding in this type of environment that we're not coming in with the heavy capability...
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and that summer, congress passed the voting rights act. >> the '64 civil rights act was a huge u.s. government intervention into the hard-core racial segregation. of 65, was the real game changer. >> the act banned literacy tests and other jim crow laws to keep blacks from the voting booth. these had been the airtight ways to keep the descendants of slaves from having clout at the voting box and with it, any place in politics. >> 70% to 80% of african-americans down to world war ii lived in the 11 states of the former confederacy. their voter participation rates were in the 4% or 5% range. there really is little to no black presence in the political system, between roughly the 1870s and the 1950s. >> after the civil war and the emancipation proclamation, there was a brief period of black political engagement. there was hundreds of blacks elected to office. some became members of congress. but whites soon retook power in the south. by the turn of the century, congress was once again whites-only. those jim crow laws made it so. >> american history bent away from justice, decisively aw
and that summer, congress passed the voting rights act. >> the '64 civil rights act was a huge u.s. government intervention into the hard-core racial segregation. of 65, was the real game changer. >> the act banned literacy tests and other jim crow laws to keep blacks from the voting booth. these had been the airtight ways to keep the descendants of slaves from having clout at the voting box and with it, any place in politics. >> 70% to 80% of african-americans down to world...
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we were on the phone with state civil defense a little while ago. >> all right. we are listening now to hawaii news right now. cnn affiliate where you get the feeling they have been here before. they are used to these types of warnings. people are on the move getting out of the way. a tsunami is approaching. it is a little bit after 9:00 p.m. local time saturday night. i said 10:00 earlier. i need to correct myself. a little after 9:00 p.m. local time. and less than 90 spin from now, the first of the waves is expected to hit. people are being advised to move out or up into a high building. traffic is terrible. people taking this very, very seriously indeed. once again, it was a 7.7 magnitude earthquake in canada that set a chain of events that has culminate in a tsunami warning for hawaii. a tsunami advisory for parts of canada's coast. all the way up to alaska and all the way down through oregon and parts of california. no ill in any event danger there. just an advisory. it is hawaii that people are watching out for right now. we will keep on top of this at cnn.
we were on the phone with state civil defense a little while ago. >> all right. we are listening now to hawaii news right now. cnn affiliate where you get the feeling they have been here before. they are used to these types of warnings. people are on the move getting out of the way. a tsunami is approaching. it is a little bit after 9:00 p.m. local time saturday night. i said 10:00 earlier. i need to correct myself. a little after 9:00 p.m. local time. and less than 90 spin from now, the...
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so right now that third wave coming in. we expect to get a little more information. typically it's after about the third or fourth wave they start to update civil defense and whatnot as to whether or not they can downgrade the threat. so we'll see. we might have some more information in another 20 minutes or so as to when they may possibly downgrade their warning here. that third wave coming in. i'll send it back to you guys. >> thank you, laura. thank you so much for being down there and passing that information down to us. so far, so good, then with that 1 1/2 -- >> now we've seen the second wave. we'll be waiting for the third and fourth waves. that is good news. 20-minute cycles a waiting game. so far it seems like we're seeing consistent levels of those wave levels you read earlier throughout the island. >> let's just hope it stays -- the highest reporting from the first wave, about a foot and a half. highest reporting of the second wave about a foot and a half. normally the third and fourth wave is the largest. hopefully that's on the lower end of maybe, like,
so right now that third wave coming in. we expect to get a little more information. typically it's after about the third or fourth wave they start to update civil defense and whatnot as to whether or not they can downgrade the threat. so we'll see. we might have some more information in another 20 minutes or so as to when they may possibly downgrade their warning here. that third wave coming in. i'll send it back to you guys. >> thank you, laura. thank you so much for being down there and...
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>> right now we're counting on our law enforcement officials and civil defense to enact the evacuation. people are evacuating. roads are somewhat congested but we're hoping people continue to cooperate with our law enforcement officials. >> those roads that are congested, are they a safe distance from the beach that people of trying to get out right now if. >> they're our main thoroughfares. we didn't have as much lead time as we have had in previous tsunami warnings. they're under the cover of night. so they may have slowed down evacuation somewhat. >> could you be in a situation where this tsunami less than 30 minutes away could come onshore and there are still significant cars on the road? >> we are hoping that the word has gotten out enough that folks closest to the roads, closest to the evacuation zones, are already out of the evacuation zones. if not, we're counting on our law enforcement officials and local self-defense -- >> the problem is some people that didn't need to evacuate are evacuating. so perhaps you're seeing more people on the roads trying to get to higher ground th
>> right now we're counting on our law enforcement officials and civil defense to enact the evacuation. people are evacuating. roads are somewhat congested but we're hoping people continue to cooperate with our law enforcement officials. >> those roads that are congested, are they a safe distance from the beach that people of trying to get out right now if. >> they're our main thoroughfares. we didn't have as much lead time as we have had in previous tsunami warnings. they're...
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civil rights have privacy issueshey're hoping this small aircraft could help with other law-enforcement agencies. >> for a search and rescue, squad, fire arms, rural areas. not easily accessible by a patrol car those types of situations. it could be a tremendous search help. >> the advantage is attractive. about a low amount of fuel on a helicopter. $1500 per helicopter. the shares to it is attractive. >> to lower the amount of fuel in a helicopter which is $1,500 per hour for a helicopter however, these are only $2,200 per month to park and has avoided the unmanned aircraft and privacy concerns that arise. >> when they think of a drone... drones that fly over pakistan. or a-grown but this is a quad helicopter. the about privacy concerns are always a concern for us. we have that robots and that and on the bomb squad and in the worst bomb squads for remote control. we do not roll closed down the road this is mission however specific. if we have a person that is fired off a gun and we can deploy this and nothing that the public would have a problem with that. of this is an increased inter
civil rights have privacy issueshey're hoping this small aircraft could help with other law-enforcement agencies. >> for a search and rescue, squad, fire arms, rural areas. not easily accessible by a patrol car those types of situations. it could be a tremendous search help. >> the advantage is attractive. about a low amount of fuel on a helicopter. $1500 per helicopter. the shares to it is attractive. >> to lower the amount of fuel in a helicopter which is $1,500 per hour for...
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earlier this morning, the civil servicish shug an evacuation. they are seeing some of those tsunami waves come in. still fairly serious situation out here with what may happen in the bays. still going to be a long night tonight. at least a couple of more hours before they consider lowering that advisory. we'll send it back to youm. >> thank you, lara. >>> back out to sam, walk me through the science here, how long could they be on alert in hawaii? >> dan, first of all, as soon as that earthquake happened, knowing that it's 7.7, they did all of the right things. they put the warnings out, thinking that may this would be a bad run of waves. evacuating those lower levels of hawaii were a very good idea. so, you e initially think that first wave would run away from that, remember, this is a subsiding zone, one plate is underneath another plate. a little wave or two and one or two, three, in this case four waves went out and went toward hawaii and down the coast of california as well. now, normally, you would look for the bigger waves and the bigger
earlier this morning, the civil servicish shug an evacuation. they are seeing some of those tsunami waves come in. still fairly serious situation out here with what may happen in the bays. still going to be a long night tonight. at least a couple of more hours before they consider lowering that advisory. we'll send it back to youm. >> thank you, lara. >>> back out to sam, walk me through the science here, how long could they be on alert in hawaii? >> dan, first of all, as...
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rights were worth fighng for. as a teenager, mitt was less interested in the issues than being with his dad. >> the word from his family is that he was not necessarily interested in politics as ideology. but there was always something about his father and his father's power and his father's profession that kept him around and kept him close in a way that it didn't do that for other members of his family. (newsreel music plays) san fransco as the repubn aron party nvenes tnomina i choice for president >> narrator: and in 1964, mitt trav with hidedad watch him take on consvaveatat republan senat barry ldwa >> the rublican y sh unuivoy repudiat trem of thght and , and the eorts infate or a ehh selves tr pay its candidates. >> mit absorbing all o sees his fa basical taking a stand and admires his father greatly for this. >> narrator: but it was barrys goldwater's convention. >> i would remind you that extremism in the defense of liberty is no vice. (cwd cheers) >> nrator: and when water received the nomination, mitt s
rights were worth fighng for. as a teenager, mitt was less interested in the issues than being with his dad. >> the word from his family is that he was not necessarily interested in politics as ideology. but there was always something about his father and his father's power and his father's profession that kept him around and kept him close in a way that it didn't do that for other members of his family. (newsreel music plays) san fransco as the repubn aron party nvenes tnomina i choice...
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. >> narrator: his dad thought civil rights were worth fighting for. as a teenager, mitt was less interested in the issues than being with his dad. >> the word from his family is that he was not necessarily interested in politics as ideology. but there was always something about his father and his father's power and his father's profession that kept him around and kept him close in a way that it didn't do that for other members of his family. (newsreel music plays) >> the eyes of the nation are on san francisco as the republican party convenes to nominate its choice for president. >> narrator: and in 1964, mitt traveled with his dad to watch him take on conservative republican senator barry goldwater. >> the republican party should unequivocally repudiate extremists of the right and the left, and reject their efforts to infiltrate or attach themselves to our party or its candidates. >> mitt is absorbing all of this. he sees his father basically taking a stand and admires his father greatly for this. >> narrator: but it was barry goldwater's convention.
. >> narrator: his dad thought civil rights were worth fighting for. as a teenager, mitt was less interested in the issues than being with his dad. >> the word from his family is that he was not necessarily interested in politics as ideology. but there was always something about his father and his father's power and his father's profession that kept him around and kept him close in a way that it didn't do that for other members of his family. (newsreel music plays) >> the eyes...
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and has been appointed to the executive committee of the leadership conference on civil rights. she has authored many publications and articles including for u.s. a today and the "new york times." she has served as counsel in major litigation cases dealing with sex discrimination in schools, sexual harassment in the workplace, sex discrimination in intercollegiate athletic programs, and pay equity. among other issues. they say if you want a job well done, give it to a busy woman. and it gives me great pleasure to introduce to you a most accomplished and very busy woman. here to talk to us today about the importance of the women's vote and the 2012 election, the founder and copresident of the national women's law center marsha greenberger. >> well, thank you very much. thank you for that extraordinarily generous introduction. from the incomparable judy 11. and i have to tell you what a pleasure it is to be here and i must also confess to a personal relationship that i think had something to do with this invitation. the national women's law center has an incomparable ms. lee vine
and has been appointed to the executive committee of the leadership conference on civil rights. she has authored many publications and articles including for u.s. a today and the "new york times." she has served as counsel in major litigation cases dealing with sex discrimination in schools, sexual harassment in the workplace, sex discrimination in intercollegiate athletic programs, and pay equity. among other issues. they say if you want a job well done, give it to a busy woman. and...